Tourism and environment
By: edited by F.D. Pineda
Series: WIT series on tourism today -- vol. 2; Tourism today -- vol. 2.
Publisher: WIT Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Southhampton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9781845648091; 9781845648084
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Tourism; Environmental aspects; Sustainable tourism; Ecotourism; Tourisme durable; Écotourisme; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS; Industries; General
Description: The papers included in this volume address important issues related to tourism and the environment and offer a better understanding of some of the current challenges.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The establishment of a sustainable management policy for coastal foraging (Oléron, France); title: Beach quality assessment as a tool for promoting sustainability in tourist islands: the case study of Oléron Island, France; title: A web-GIS for the choice of the path in regional greenways; title: Determination criteria for national water tourism routes; title: Coastal tourism, climate change uncertainties and adaptation options; title: Prospective and planning strategy for the northern-most coral reef of the Eastern Pacific: Cabo Pulmo, Gulf of California; title: Local population and visitors: perceptions and preferences of landscape in a touristic destination; title: Climate change in winter sport destinations: transdisciplinary research for implementing sustainable tourism; title: Climate change and local awareness: a comparative study on tourism stakeholders in Zandvoort (NL) and Costa del Sol (ES); title: Slope instability along some sectors of the road to La Bufadora; title: Site specific approaches for managing the impacts of ecotourism in Belize, Central AmericaEarthquake's influence on inbound tourism: voices from the travel blogs; title: Perception, attitude and opinion of Spanish tourists about episodes of extreme heat.